Robert B. "Bobby" Heath, age 63, of Putnam, died Friday, August 8, 2014, at home.

He leaves his wife of 45 years, Terry M. (Taylor) Heath of Putnam; two daughters, Betty Ellen Heath of Trinity, NC, Melissa Charbonneau and her husband Harold of Putnam; two brothers, Philip Heath of Putnam, Albert Heath and his wife Sheila of Putnam; three sisters, Barbara Messier and her husband Jerry of Putnam, Ethel Mae Heath of Putnam, Dorothy Vannase and her husband James of Putnam; four grandchildren, Joshua Heath, Brandi Serrano, Jonathan Thompson and Robyn Charbonneau; one great-grandson, Easton James Thompson; three sisters-in-law, Cheryl Goulette and her companion Loretta Hayes of Putnam, Louise DiZazzo and her husband Chris of Putnam, Deborah Davis of York, SC; several nieces, nephews and cousins.  He was predeceased by two sisters, Martha Richie of Putnam and Beverly Benoit of Putnam.

Bobby was born in Putnam, son of the late Albert and Elizabeth (Somers) Heath and lived in Putnam all his life.  He was a fork lift operator at Staples for 12 years and had previously worked at John M. Dean in Putnam for 25 years.  He was an avid Boston Red Sox and New England Patriots fan.  He enjoyed fishing.

There are no calling hours.  Services are private.  In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the American Cancer Society, 30 Speen Street, Framingham, MA 01701.  Shaw-Majercik Funeral Home, 48 School Street, Webster is directing arrangements.  A guest book is available at www.shaw-majercik.com .